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List of works by Amanda Lewis

A New Catalog of Microbiological Tools for Women's Infectious Disease Research

scientific article published on 29 September 2016

A human-specific gene in microglia.

scientific article published in September 2005

Clinical features of bacterial vaginosis in a murine model of vaginal infection with Gardnerella vaginalis

scientific article

Covert pathogenesis: Transient exposures to microbes as triggers of disease

scientific article published on 28 March 2019

Degradation, foraging, and depletion of mucus sialoglycans by the vagina-adapted Actinobacterium Gardnerella vaginalis

scientific article published on 11 March 2013

Discovery and characterization of de novo sialic acid biosynthesis in the phylum Fusobacterium

scientific article published on 9 September 2016

Discovery and characterization of sialic acid O-acetylation in group B Streptococcus

scientific article published on 19 July 2004

Evolutionary inactivation of a sialidase in group B Streptococcus

scientific article published on 29 June 2016

Expression of sialic acids and other nonulosonic acids in Leptospira

scientific article

Genetic and biochemical modulation of sialic acid O-acetylation on group B Streptococcus: phenotypic and functional impact

scientific article published on 30 July 2009

Genome Sequences of 11 Human Vaginal Actinobacteria Strains

scientific article published on 29 September 2016

Genome Sequences of 12 Bacterial Isolates Obtained from the Urine of Pregnant Women

scientific article published on 29 September 2016

Genome Sequences of 14 Firmicutes Strains Isolated from the Human Vagina

scientific article published on 29 September 2016

Genome Sequences of 15 Gardnerella vaginalis Strains Isolated from the Vaginas of Women with and without Bacterial Vaginosis

scientific article published on 29 September 2016

Genome Sequences of Nine Gram-Negative Vaginal Bacterial Isolates

scientific article published on 29 September 2016

Genomic and metabolic profiling of nonulosonic acids in Vibrionaceae reveal biochemical phenotypes of allelic divergence in Vibrio vulnificus

scientific article

Glycan cross-feeding supports mutualism between Fusobacterium and the vaginal microbiota

scientific article published on 25 August 2020

Gram-Positive Uropathogens, Polymicrobial Urinary Tract Infection, and the Emerging Microbiota of the Urinary Tract

scientific article

Group B streptococcal capsular sialic acids interact with siglecs (immunoglobulin-like lectins) on human leukocytes

scientific article published on 22 September 2006

Group B streptococcal conjugate vaccines elicit functional antibodies independent of strain O-acetylation

scientific article published on 31 May 2009

Host-like carbohydrates promote bloodstream survival of Vibrio vulnificus in vivo

scientific article published on 26 May 2015

Hydrolysis of secreted sialoglycoprotein immunoglobulin A (IgA) in ex vivo and biochemical models of bacterial vaginosis

scientific article published on December 2011

Immune activation and suppression by group B streptococcus in a murine model of urinary tract infection

scientific article

Immune modulation by group B Streptococcus influences host susceptibility to urinary tract infection by uropathogenic Escherichia coli

scientific article

Innovations in host and microbial sialic acid biosynthesis revealed by phylogenomic prediction of nonulosonic acid structure

scholarly article

Low-dose inoculation of Escherichia coli achieves robust vaginal colonization and results in ascending infection accompanied by severe uterine inflammation in mice

scientific article published on 22 July 2019

Molecular mimicry of host sialylated glycans allows a bacterial pathogen to engage neutrophil Siglec-9 and dampen the innate immune response

scientific article published on 04 February 2009

NeuA sialic acid O-acetylesterase activity modulates O-acetylation of capsular polysaccharide in group B Streptococcus

scientific article published on 23 July 2007

O-Acetylation of sialic acid on Group B Streptococcus inhibits neutrophil suppression and virulence

scientific article published on 13 May 2010

Relationship between nugent score and vaginal epithelial exfoliation

scientific article

The group B streptococcal sialic acid O-acetyltransferase is encoded by neuD, a conserved component of bacterial sialic acid biosynthetic gene clusters.

scientific article published on 20 February 2006

The sialate O-acetylesterase EstA from gut Bacteroidetes species enables sialidase-mediated cross-species foraging of 9-O-acetylated sialoglycans

scientific article

Transient microbiota exposures activate dormant Escherichia coli infection in the bladder and drive severe outcomes of recurrent disease

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